WESTFIELD, Mass. – Western New England University scored four goals in the final 21 minutes to pull away from Westfield State for a 4-0 men's soccer win on Wednesday afternoon at Suprenant Field in Springfield, Mass.
Chris Allen got Western New England (2-0-1) on the board in the 70th minute of play, knocking home a deflected pass in the penalty area. Roger Leland added a second goal less than three minutes later, then Mike Milazo scored on a penalty kick in the 86th minute to put the game away. Matt Remilard tallied in the 88th minute for the 4-0 final.
Remillard finished with a goal and two assists for the Golden Bears.
Westfield State (2-1-0) starting goalkeeper Griffin Brown had to leave the game just 5:18 into the contest after an apparent injury on a play in front of the Owls goal.
Owls first-year Collin O'Brien came on in relief and finished with five saves while playing the final 84 minutes in goal.
Westfield State will host another local rival, Springfield College, on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. on Alumni Field.